The IPL 2026 marquee clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings will take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday night. While RCB won their season opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad, CSK is still looking for their first win after losing two games.

In their head-to-head record, out of 36 matches played between RCB and CSK, CSK has won 22 times while RCB has won 13 matches with one ending in no result.

When it comes to individual performances in RCB vs CSK matches, Virat Kohli leads the way with 1160 runs in 35 innings at an average of 37.41 and a strike rate of 127.61. MS Dhoni follows with 818 runs in 32 innings and Suresh Raina with 710 runs in 26 innings.

In terms of bowling, Ravindra Jadeja has taken the most wickets in RCB vs CSK matches with 18 wickets in 22 innings. DJ Bravo and Albie Morkel follow with 17 and 16 wickets respectively.

The match promises to be an exciting one with both teams aiming for a crucial win in the IPL 2026 season. The clash between RCB and CSK is always a thrilling encounter, and fans can expect a high-quality game between two of the most popular teams in the IPL.

Published on Apr 05, 2026.

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